Diversity and Inclusion
In conversation with Assure Hedge at FTT Embedded Finance & Super Apps
Tuesday 24 May 2022
by FTT Team
We recently brought together a community of innovators and industry leaders, including retailers, manufacturers, financial institutions, insurers, telcos, fintechs and tech providers at FTT Embedded Finance & Super Apps. We gathered to delve into the technologies, innovations and trends that are re-defining the future of how financial services are crafted and distributed. Lisa Moyle, VC
Who are the enablers behind Walmart Financial Services?
Tuesday 10 May 2022
by Our Community
Connecting Underserved Communities to New Financial Technologies
Tuesday 03 May 2022
by Our Community
Underserved communities have historically had a tepid relationship with financial institutions, but emerging technologies in fintech has opened new doors – and opportunities – for this demographic. Data from the FDIC in 2019 revealed approximately 7.1 million U.S. households were unbanked, meaning they did not have a checking or savings account in a bank or
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In conversation with Velexa at FTT Embedded Finance & Super Apps 2022
Tuesday 03 May 2022
by FTT Team
On 26th April our community of innovators and industry leaders, including retailers, manufacturers, financial institutions, insurers, telcos, fintechs and tech providers gathered at FTT Embedded Finance & Super Apps, where we delved into the technologies, innovations and trends that are defining the future of how financial services are devised and distributed. During the day, our
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10 Things we love about FTT Embedded Finance & Super Apps
Tuesday 03 May 2022
by FTT Team
Technology changes, coupled with the boom of e-commerce rapidly increased the ability to provide financial products and services directly to small businesses or consumers, at point of demand. No wonder embedded finance is currently the hottest topic in fintech: The industry is taking financial services everywhere. Last Tuesday, our community of innovators and industry change makers,
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What can UK credit unions learn from the US?
Tuesday 31 August 2021
by Our Community
What can UK credit unions learn from the US? There’s no question, the role of credit unions has shifted dramatically in recent decades. From the move to online banking and the growth of digital platforms, leading building societies have placed innovation at the center of their vision for the future. But as customer reliance on physical branches falls, all
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The door to financial inclusion remains closed: Could Digital ID be the key?
Tuesday 31 August 2021
by Laura Camplisson
The door to financial inclusion remains closed: Could Digital ID be the key? Despite decades of financial inclusion efforts, barriers preventing access to financial services continue to exist across the globe. One such critical barrier, is the lack of an official, foundational form of identification. An estimated one billion people worldwide remain unable to prove their identity, while millions
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Driving Financial Inclusion with Embedded Finance
Tuesday 24 August 2021
by Our Community
This summer, we experienced first-hand a demonstration of what inclusion in the sports world looks like through the Tokyo Olympics 2021. The global event introduced new sports like skateboarding to the masses, and reintroduced events like softball and karate into the list of competitions. Given its massive platform, the Olympics draws awareness of these lesser-known
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Not afraid of the hard things – Fintech Leaders Series
Tuesday 22 June 2021
by Lisa Moyle
Leaders build companies and create products and inspire teams in large and small organizations in many different sectors around the world. They are the type of people that not only produce great results but attract and retain talent that go on serve as great leaders themselves. Who are those people in fintech? What drove them
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What makes a fintech leader?
Tuesday 15 June 2021
by Lisa Moyle
Nary a day goes by without a hashtag heavy LinkedIn post or Twitter thread extolling the wisdom of a ‘great leader’. You have all seen them – ‘Here are the five things Jeff Bezos does before the sun come up’; ‘These are the three books Warren Buffet says you should have read by now’ and
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